Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Ways and Means passed Chairman Jodey Arrington’s (TX-19) Real-Time Benefit Tools Implementation Act (H.R. 7512), bipartisan legislation to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare beneficiaries and their health care providers with price transparency tools.
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SCOTUS stays Texas law that allows police to arrest, detain illegal migrants
Texas' Senate Bill 4 is being contested by the Department of Justice
March 5, 2024
By Andrea Vacchiano, Bill Mears, Shannon Bream
As seen in Fox News
The Supreme Court issued a stay against the Texas law that expands police… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to the 9-0 Supreme Court ruling that rejected the removal of Donald J. Trump from the ballot in 2024.
“You know the legal question is frivolous and flimsy when every liberal and conservative SCOTUS justice rejects it,” said Chairman Arrington. “Attempting to remove President Trump… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on Texas’ Senate Bill 4. SB 4, legislation which makes illegal entry into Texas a state crime, will now go into effect on March 9 unless the Supreme Court intervenes.
“While I applaud the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals for siding with… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to U.S. District Judge David Ezra issuing a preliminary injunction to block a new Texas law that makes illegally crossing the southern border a state crime. The ruling comes just 5 days before the law, coming from Texas’ SB 4, would take effect.
“This ruling by the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to a “large scale” drug bust in Abilene, Texas. In total, 17 alleged drug dealers were arrested, with law enforcement seizing 29 kilos of methamphetamine, 721 grams of cocaine, 1,370 grams of fentanyl, and 60 firearms.
“1,370 grams of fentanyl were seized in Abilene this week –… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington: The unmitigated disaster at our southern border
Opinion Column by Rep. Jodey Arrington
As Seen in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Friday, February 16, 2024
At the end of January, I hosted eight town halls in seven… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – This week, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and his colleagues held a press conference highlighting Arrington’s amicus brief supporting the State of Texas in United States v. Texas. The brief argues in favor of Texas’s Senate Bill 4, which was passed by the Texas legislature and signed into law in December. S.B. 4 makes illegal… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) joined “Mornings with Maria” on Fox Business to discuss border security and fiscal challenges facing our nation.
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House Budget Chair Jodey Arrington Leads Amicus Brief in Support of Texas in
US v. Texas
Federal judges, including those on the nation’s highest court, are… Read more »